Kaspersky Finds 480 Fake Toll Payment Sites Targeting Drivers in Brazil
A free flow toll scam in Brazil uses 480 fake payment sites to take Pix transfers from drivers. How to...
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Colombia Judge Lifts Bombing Suspension, Adds Rules to Protect Child Recruits
A Bogotá judge has lifted the Colombia bombing suspension near recruited children but set the military five conditions. Two other...
September 21, 2026
Brazil’s Securities Regulator Clears IG4-Backed Braskem Offer as Raízen Bid Nears
The IG4 Braskem Raízen push: Brazil’s regulator cleared a Braskem tender offer as IG4 readies a binding bid for Raízen...
September 21, 2026
Brazil Supreme Court Reform Push Grows as 84 Amendments Await Congress
Brazil Supreme Court reform is back: at least 84 amendments are pending in Congress as the Banco Master scandal puts...
September 21, 2026
Brazil Fires Eduardo Bolsonaro From Federal Police for Abandoning His Post
Brazil's justice minister dismissed Eduardo Bolsonaro from the Federal Police for abandoning his post while he lives in the United...
September 21, 2026
Colombia Power Rationing on 1992 Scale Would Cost US$9.6 Billion, Study Finds
A Colombia power rationing on the scale of 1992 would cost about US$9.6 billion and put up to 210,000 jobs...
September 21, 2026
Brazil Poll Shows Lula Edging Flávio Bolsonaro 46% to 45% in a Runoff
A new Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro poll puts Brazil’s runoff at 46% to 45%, inside the margin of error, 13...
September 21, 2026
Germany State Elections: AfD Wins Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Die Linke Takes Berlin
Germany's AfD won Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Die Linke won Berlin, while Chancellor Merz's CDU fell out of a state parliament. What...
September 21, 2026
US Shifts US$52 Million in Military Aid to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Panama
The US is moving US$52 million in military financing from Slovakia, North Macedonia, Tunisia and Iraq to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru...
September 21, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Monday, September 21, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Sept 21, 2026: UN diplomacy, Argentina's debt anxiety, Brazil's political heat and Mexico's storm watch.
September 21, 2026
Global Economy Briefing — September 21, 2026
Global economy: Oil slips below US$100 and the US 10-year yield sits at 5.01%, the highest since 2007. Brazil waits...
September 21, 2026
LatAm Pre-Open — Monday, September 21, 2026
Latin American markets open with gold at US$4,380 and the US 10-year at 5.01%. Colombia trade data lands today and...
September 21, 2026
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Monday, September 21, 2026
Brazil’s Ibovespa opens the week with the Selic at 13.75% after the 16 September cut. Copom minutes land Tuesday and...
September 21, 2026
Soy, Corn and Wheat Trackers Fall After USDA Trims Corn Yield
US grain trackers in Chicago all closed lower on Friday, September 18, 2026, with wheat down 1.45%, after the USDA...
September 21, 2026
Oil Eases, Hormuz Crisis Keeps Crude Above US$100
WTI settled at US$100.30 a barrel on September 18, down 1.58%, as Saudi Arabia cut European refiners off for October...
September 21, 2026
Latin America Steel Falls as China Pressure Persists
The SLX steel ETF closed at US$106.09 on September 18, down 2.10%, as Gerdau fell 3.14% and the CSN ADR...
September 21, 2026
Zinc Edges Higher as Nexa Gains and Buenaventura Slips
LME three-month zinc closed at US$3,920 a tonne on September 18, up 0.99%, while Nexa Resources added 0.70% and Buenaventura...
September 21, 2026
Vale Slips as China Restocks Iron Ore Before the October Holiday
Vale closed at US$14.21 in New York on September 18, down 1.80%, while benchmark 62% iron ore held near US$97...
September 21, 2026
Brazil Election: Betting Markets Favour Flávio Bolsonaro, Polls Show a Tie
Polymarket, Kalshi, PredictIt and Smarkets all make Flávio Bolsonaro the favourite over Lula, yet Brazil's polls show a tie. Here...
September 21, 2026
Venezuela’s Oil Opening Speeds Up as TotalEnergies and Continental Move In
France's TotalEnergies signed a return deal and a US producer put a figure on its plans, while Washington keeps control...
September 21, 2026